Table 1

Demographical characteristics of the patients

CRVO + HRVO
No (%)
BRVO
No (%)
Control
No (%)
Hypertension8 (36.3)25 (78.1) 6 (31.6)
CAD2 (9)2 (6.2)2 (10.5)
DM1 (4.5)5 (15.6)2 (10.5)
Smoking3 (13.5)5 (15.6)3 (15.9)
Oral contraceptive use01 (3.1) 0
DVT/pulmonary embolism000
  • CRVO = central retinal vein occlusion; BRVO = branch retinal vein occlusion; HRVO = hemiretinal vein occlusion; CAD = coronary artery disease; DM = diabetes mellitus; DVT = deep venous thrombosis.

  • Statistically significant difference from controls.